George Bruce, from Uddingston, was found to be suffering from complications of a rare condition which only affects one in every 125,000 people.
An eagle-eyed medic saved the life of a critically ill teenager after spotting ‘something unusual’ on an ultrasound.
It involves an abnormality of the small intestine which can look like a second appendix. While it’s usually harmless, eight in every million people suffer painful flare ups and complications. Join the Daily Record WhatsApp community! Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today.No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team.If you're on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click 'Join Community'.
“I became fascinated by the challenges of getting images from inside a body,” he said. “You see, X-ray is relatively easy to understand – you’re effectively ‘shining a torch’ into someone to see what you can see. Top news stories today George, now a Clinical Scientist specialising in MRI Physics, has been doing his current job at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital for five years.
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